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GENEVA -U.N. human rights experts and activists condemned on Sunday the arrest of an American, pro-Palestinian journalist in the Swiss city of Zurich, saying it raised concerns about freedom of ...

UN Experts Decry Arrest of Pro-Palestinian American Journalist in Switzerland GENEVA - U.N. human rights experts and activists on Sunday condemned the arrest of an American, pro-Palestinian ...

United Nations human rights experts and activists have condemned the arrest of a prominent Palestinian journalist in the Swiss city of Zurich, saying it raised concerns about freedom of speech.

Swiss police confirmed that a 53-year-old American had been arrested, citing an entry ban, and said further measures under its immigration law were being considered. UN Special Rapporteur on ...